Matt Guokas vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Matt Guokas that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Matt Guokas

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Matt Guokas: 1966-67 to 1975-76
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Matt Guokas 1 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Matt Guokas 10 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Matt Guokas 7 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Matt Guokas 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Matt Guokas 5.8 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Matt Guokas 2.0 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Matt Guokas 3.0 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Matt Guokas 0.5 * Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Matt Guokas 0.2 * Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Matt Guokas 4,285 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Matt Guokas 1,446 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Matt Guokas 2,174 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Matt Guokas 117 * Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Matt Guokas 41 * Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Matt Guokas 735 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Matt Guokas .489 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Matt Guokas - n/a ** Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Matt Guokas .727 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Matt Guokas 9.1 (1973) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Matt Guokas 3.1 (1973) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Matt Guokas 5.3 (1972) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Matt Guokas 0.7 (1974) * Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Matt Guokas 0.3 (1974) * Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Matt Guokas 4.2 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Matt Guokas 2.0 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Matt Guokas 1.6 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Matt Guokas 0.4 * Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Matt Guokas 0.1 * Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Matt Guokas 254 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Matt Guokas 118 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Matt Guokas 98 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Matt Guokas 7 * Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Matt Guokas 2 * Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Matt Guokas 60 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Matt Guokas .417 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Matt Guokas - n/a ** Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Matt Guokas .776 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Matt Guokas 6.5 (1970) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Matt Guokas 3.3 (1968) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Matt Guokas 2.3 (1968) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Matt Guokas 0.5 (1975) * Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Matt Guokas 0.2 (1974) * Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.